The nice thing about being on stage is it’s not that I know what to do, but I have a very clear feeling that anything I do is OK. All I’m up there to do is express how I feel. Any way I choose to do that is fine.
ADAM DURITZI’m not a spiritual person at all, but I do think that the world doesn’t have to be as lonely as it is.
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There just is exponentially more money in the movie business than in the music business. As a result there are more people involved in the creative process.
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I can remember being eight years old and having infinite possibilities. But life ends up being so much less that we thought it would be when we were kids, with relationships that are so empty and stupid and brutal.
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My life isn’t necessarily more important than anyone else’s: I’m just better in talking about it.
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You live through stuff, and it affects the way you feel about the world, and you write about it.
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If you’ve never stared off into the distance, then your life is a shame.
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Your misery is everyone else’s entertainment.
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When you’re young and you play music, you have a peer group, you come out of a scene. There’s a lot of people you know, and then you have some success, and it all goes away.
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I find that truly heartbreaking that, like, it’s such a common, constant thing in people’s lives – a brutal abuse of people by other people, and it’s just accepted.
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For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn’t mean you’re fantastic.
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Over and over again in my life, I find closeness to other people and proximity to other people really painful; that’s part of my mental illness, social anxiety.
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If you want to really love someone, you’ve got to let go and loosen up and just care.
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There is nothing more important you can ever do for this world than to wake up and be a part of it.
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A long December and there’s reason to believe, maybe this year will be better than the last.
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The group is the more important part, and you have to kind of shift the way you look at life when you’re in a group of people that you work with.
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Sometimes the world seems like a big hole. You spend all your life shouting down it and all you hear are echoes of some idiot yelling nonsense down a hole.
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